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John Carney (born 1972) is an Irish film director, producer, screenwriter and lyricist who specialises in musical drama films. He is best known as the showrunner and executive producer of Modern Love on Amazon Prime Video , for his films Once , Begin Again , and Sing Street .
Apr 18, 2017 · The Director: John Carney is the writer and director of internationally acclaimed box-office hits Sing Street (2016), Begin Again (2013) and the Oscar-winning phenomenon Once (2007).
Below, Carney shares with A.frame the five films that have been the most important to him as a filmmaker, including the '80s fantasy epic that exposed him to the power of cinema and the indie film that made him want to pick up a camera for the first time.
Sep 23, 2023 · Flynn Slicker puts your questions to Flora and Son director John Carney, who reveals whether Sing Street’s Cosmo and Raphina made it to London, the loveliness of long-distance yearning and why he adores a messy character.
Sep 21, 2023 · As those who watch Flora and Son will inevitably discover, though, it's also a befitting inciting incident for a film that is, in many ways, the most unpolished musical that Carney has made since his breakout hit, 2007's Once, which won the Oscar for Best Original Song.
Oct 5, 2023 · Writer and director John Carney discusses the influences that inspired him to push his Apple TV+ musical into even messier territory.
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Sep 24, 2023 · For writer and director John Carney, his new film, Flora and Son, began very simply. “It all started with the image of a woman pulling a guitar out of a dumpster,” he says. “I thought that was a great starting point for a film, and especially one of my films — something that either had to have or was likely to have a musical component.”
